16 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
About 16 Myrtle Street
16 Myrtle Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Appledore, Bideford, Bideford (EX39 1PH). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£284/sq ft) was about 48.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £471,000 in November 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
16 Myrtle Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Myrtle Street has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Aug 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees within a conservation area - crown reduction to 2no. bay trees (T1 & T2)
Conservation Area- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0842/2023/TCA
- Jul 2010Loft ConversionHeritageIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Loft conversion, internal alterations, single storey rear extension
Extension- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/0416/2010/LBC
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Myrtle Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£465,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 15 years.
£471,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
12 November 2024Most recent
£471,000
-2.9%over 4 years14 February 2020
£485,000
+76.4%over 10 years1 December 2009
£275,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EX39 1PH: £280,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in EX39 1PH
3 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
Sold Mar 2025
£280,00021 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
Sold Oct 2024
£200,0005 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
Sold Oct 2022
£337,50015 Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
Sold Mar 2021
£395,000Fairholme, Myrtle Street, Appledore, Bideford, EX39 1PH
Sold Nov 2019
£217,000
Versus other Myrtle Street homes
On habitable rooms, 16 Myrtle Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,058
Street avg £2,725
Floor Area
154 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Pitt Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Appledore School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB








